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AF SPORTS QUIZ

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what game is the word 'love' used?

a)

Cricket

b)

Tennis

c)

Badminton

d)

Table Tennis

2.

What type of race is the Tour de France?

a)

Rally Driving

b)

Horse Riding

c)

Cycling

d)

Swimming

3.

Which three sports form a triathlon?

a)

Swimming, cycling and running

b)

Running, swimming and climbing

c)

Cycling, running and jumping

d)

Hop, Skip and Jump

4.

Which sport uses the lightest ball?

a)

Tennis

b)

Table Tennis

c)

Badminton

d)

Golf

5.

In which sport can you score a bullseye?

a)

Bowling

b)

Dancing

c)

Darts

d)

Hockey

6.

How many athletic events form a decathlon?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

10

7.

How many rings form the Olympic logo?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

8.

In which country is it tradition for rugby teams to perform a war dance known as the haka before a match begins?

a)

New Zealand

b)

South Africa

c)

Wales

d)

Fiji

9.

How often is the football world cup held?

a)

2 years

b)

4 years

c)

6 years

d)

8 years

10.

Do you know how many players there are in an ice hockey team?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

9

d)

11

11.

In which sport is the term 'birdie' used?

a)

Tennis

b)

Baseball

c)

Golf

d)

Cricket

12.

In snooker, how many red balls are there on the table at the beginning of the game?

a)

9

b)

12

c)

15

d)

18

13.

In Archery, what colour is the centre of the target board?

a)

White

b)

Black

c)

Gold

d)

Red

14.

Which chess piece holds the most value on a chess board?

a)

The Bishop

b)

The King

c)

The Queen

d)

The Knight

15.

What is the name of the racquet game played in a closed wall court with a small rubber ball?

a)

Fives

b)

Table Tennis

c)

Badminton

d)

Squash

16.

In a game of Rounders, how many bases must be passed to score a point?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

Which country invented the game baseball?

a)

England

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

USA

18.

In which sport do you run and jump as far as possible?

a)

High Jump

b)

Hurdles

c)

Hop, Skip and Jump

d)

Long Jump

19.

What type of sport involves showjumping, eventing and steeplechase?

a)

Skiing

b)

Equestrian

c)

Dancing

d)

Base Jumping

20.

Horses are used in which type of sport?

a)

Crochet

b)

Polo

c)

Field Hockey

d)

Fencing

21.

What does MMA stand for?

a)

Multiple Martial Arts

b)

Mixed Martial Arts

c)

Most Martial Arts

d)

Modern Martial Arts

22.

In Basket Ball what is an AIR-BALL defined as?

a)

A pass that sets up a score

b)

A pass to a teammate in a position near the basket to leap and score

c)

The ball misses the hoop and backboard entirely

d)

The ball hits the board and goes in the hoop

23.

Gridiron is also known as which sport?

a)

Ice Hockey

b)

Basketball

c)

American Football

d)

Wrestling

24.

Who is arguably the greatest sports personality that ever lived?

a)

Mo Salah

b)

Muhammad Ali

c)

Diego Maradona

d)

Khabib Nurmagomedov

25.

In a game of cricket, how many Umpires are there in total?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

26.

According to the Football Association who is the oldest Football Club?

a)

Manchester United FC

b)

Liverpool FC

c)

Sheffield FC

d)

Notts County FC

27.

How many balls are bowled in an Over?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

28.

The Henley Royal Regatta is arguably the most famous rowing competition in the world which takes places every year on which river?

a)

River Severn

b)

River Thames

c)

River Trent

d)

River Wye

29.

A 'slugger' is a term used in which sport?

a)

Cricket

b)

Boxing

c)

Hockey

d)

Netball

30.

How long does it take to dive from a 27m platform?

a)

1.5 seconds

b)

2.0 seconds

c)

2.5 seconds

d)

3.0 seconds